Field notes, v668
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Sept. 27, 1969, Chincoteague NWR, Accomack Co. Va. 9:30-4:30p.m. EDST. 60-75° Breezy Red-throated Loon - limm. Killdeer - 10 Mourning Dove - 2 Pied-billed Grebe - prs. Blk-bell.Plover - 12& Chiminey Swifts - 4 D-c Cormorant - 3 Ruddy Turnstone -1 in marsh Belted Kingfisher - 25 Blue Heron - 12 Spotted Sandpiper - 1 Y-s Flicker - 4 Green Heron - 6 Solitary Sandpiper - 2 Red-bellied Wpkr. 3 Little Blue H - 4 Willet - 12 Downy Wpkr. l Cattle Egret - 15 Gr. Yellowlegs - 5 E Kingbird - l Common Egret - 8 Lesser Yellowlegs - 20 Blue Jay - 2 Snowy Egret- 20 Pectoral Sandp. - 15 C. Crown - 6 Louisiana Heron - 6 White-rumped Sandp. l4 Wh-brst. Nuthatch - 2 Blk-crn. Nite H.-2a, limm. Least Sandpiper - 12's Brn-hd Nuthatch - 1 Bittern - 1 Dunlin - 25-30 Carolina Wren - 2 Mallards - 12's Short-bill Dowitcher-12 Mockingbird - l Black Duck's -100's Long-bill Dowitcher - 4 Catbird - 4 Gadwall - sev. pr. Stilt Sandpiper - 2 Cedar Waxwing - 7 Pintail - 100's Sempalmated Sandp. l5 Starling - 12 Green-wing Teal 12's Western Sandpiper - 12's Orange-crown Warbler - 1 Blue-wing Teal -12's Sanderling - 25 House Sparrow -l4 Baldpate - 12's Avocet - 2 Meadowlarks - 36 Shovelers - 100's Blk-bk Gull - 3 Red-wings - 100's Ring-neck Duck - l Herring Gull - 12's Boat-tail Grackle 100 Greater Scaup - 4 Ring-bill Gull - 12's Brn-hd Cowbird - 15 Surf Scoter - 12 Laughing Gull - 100's Cardinal - 2 C. Scoter - 1,000 in flights Gull-billed Tern - 4 "uf-sided Towhee - 2 Marsh Hawk - 2 F or imm. Forster Tern - 7 Savannah Sp. 12's Sparrow Hawk - l Common Tern - 12's Sharp-tail Sp. 10 Clapper Rail - l Least Tern - 3 Seaside Sp. 4 Virgina Rail - 1 Roayal Tern - 25-30 Field Sp. 8 Sora - l Caspian Tern - 4 Swamp Sparrow - 12 Oystercatcher - 4 Skimmer - 1 imm. Song Sparrow - 4 Semi-palmated Plover -12's Oct. 12, 1969, Sugarloaf, Fred. Co. Md. l-4 p.m. Breezy, 65-75° Clear. Cooper Hawk - 1 Blue Jays Brown Creeplir Yellow-bill Cuckoo -limm. Tufted Titmbose House Wren Red-bellied Wpkr. Car. Chickadee Carolina Wren. Downy Wpkr. Slen-bill Nuthatch Oct. 16, 1969, Cooper Rock St. Forest, Monongalia Co. W. Va. l-p.m. Ovc. 15-25mph. Slate-color Juncos Brown Creeper Oct. 17, 1969, Dolly Sods Ridge, Tucker-Grant Co. W.Va. 3-4 p.m. Clear, 20mph, 45-50°. Raven Slate-color Junco Brown Thrasher. Oct. 19, 1969, C&O Canal, Anglers Inn-Lock 16, Potomac R. Montgomery Co. Md. 8-ll EDST calm, 45-60°, clear-brkn. with Leslie Brown, Mrs. and Marty Talbot, Blue Heron - l Blue Jay - few Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 12& (few flocks) Mallard - 9 Common Crow - 12& Golden-crown Kinglet - 2 Baldpate? - 3 Carolina Chickadee -10 Brown Creeper - l Wood Duck - 1 Tufted Titmouse - 2 Cedar Waxwing - 4& Mourning Dove-2 White-brstd. Nuthatch - 1 Starlings Kingfisher - l House Wren - 2 House Sparrow - 2 Yellow-shafted Flicker -2 Carolina Wren - 10-12 Common Grackle - 12's Red-bellied Wpkr, 1 Mockingbird - 6 Brown-headed Cowbird - 4 Pileated Wpkr. - l Robins - 15-20 Cardinals - 12& Downy Wpkr. - 8-12 E. Bluebird - 2 C.Goldfinch - 4& Ruf-sided Towhee-l4 White-throated Sparrows - 10